Alaska – Two climbers awaited rescue near the peak of North America’s tallest mountain Wednesday, a day after they and a third climber in their team requested help after summiting Denali ...

using his executive power to restore an Alaska Native name with deep cultural significance to the tallest mountain in North America. The move came on the eve of Mr. Obama’s trip to Alaska ...

He lives in Boulder, Colorado. Mount Elbert’s status as the highest peak in Colorado is disguised by its modest yet massive profile. The mountain’s once-jagged contours have been smoothed out ...

The highest mountain in both the western and southern hemispheres, Aconcagua, opens for trekking and climbing during austral summer.

After a near-fatal car accident in 2018 and a fun dare from her oldest child, Park City resident Jenn Drummond has reached ...

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially ... Great Smoky Mountains National Park, on the Tennessee-North Carolina border, is America’s most visited national park ...

The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee are the tallest mountains in the Appalachian chain, hosting the world's greatest diversity of plant, animal, and insect life of any region in a ...

“As soon as I got off the mountain, I signed up for Denali in 2024,” Steinwald said. While she waited for her second shot at North America’s tallest peak, she set her sights on South Americ ...

The highest incorporated town in North America is a destination for outdoor lovers, and fans of a popular Comedy Central ...

a mountain climber who witnessed another mountaineer fall from Alaska's Denali, said she grappled with guilt after the harrowing disaster. Maynard set out to climb North America's highest peak in ...

In short, it’s stunningly beautiful, with some of the most rugged and snowiest mountains in North America piercing the sky in all directions ... With views of the adjacent Utah desert, these are some ...

The article discusses the differences between natural hazards and disasters, common hazards in the U.S., and how to prepare ...